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2012 Charlotte Season Preview

2012 Charlotte Season Preview
It’s Opening Day! Three White Sox affiliates open the 2012 season in mere minutes, which means it’s time to break down the rosters. Concluding the series is the AAA Charlotte Knights. The format remains the same, breaking down the rosters based on where the players were last year. As expected, the Knights are loaded with... Read more »
By Dan Santaromita,
April 5, 2012 at 6:00 pm
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2012 Preseason Top 25 White Sox Prospects

2012 Preseason Top 25 White Sox Prospects
The 2011-2012 offseason has seen some significant changes for the White Sox and that certainly includes the minor league system. The changes haven't been dramatic enough to turn a weak farm system into a strong one, but there are definitely some intriguing new players to watch. Pitching depth has improved markedly, but position player depth is still abysmal. Even a shallow system like the Sox have is not fully devoid of talent... Read more »
By MattCassidy,
January 27, 2012 at 8:30 am
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FutureSox 2011 Midseason Top 25 Prospects

FutureSox 2011 Midseason Top 25 Prospects
FutureSox publishes multiple editions of top prospect lists each year. The list is created by a voting system, much like AP college sports rankings, with the votes coming from six of our knowledgeable prospect gurus. We got a little behind this year and missed our preseason list, but here now is the latest edition of the FutureSox Top 25... Read more »
By MattCassidy,
July 15, 2011 at 3:26 pm
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Watch Jordan Danks Steal a Base

This is one of the cool new features we have at our arsenal thanks to the switch to WordPress. Milb.com has a nice video library and we’ll link to them frequently. Danks stole second in the Knights’ 2-1 loss to Durham June 29.
By Dan Santaromita,
June 30, 2011 at 6:49 pm
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FutureSox Prospects of the Month: May 2011

April was a month to forget for the White Sox organization, but May was much better. The big league club put together a winning month (16-13) as did three of the minor league affiliates. Birmingham and Winston-Salem came in at 15-13 in May while Charlotte went 14-13. Kannapolis had the only losing record of the... Read more »
By Dan Santaromita,
June 1, 2011 at 4:11 pm
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Hot and Cold 5/5-5/11

The Charlotte Knights’ offense is heating up and this week another resurgent prospect followed Tyler Flowers’ lead and took the hot hitter spot. On the flip side, a pair of Knights’ teammates are struggling to get things going this year. Hot Hitter: Jordan Danks, CF, AAA Last week it was Tyler Flowers, this week Danks... Read more »
By Dan Santaromita,
May 12, 2011 at 12:45 am
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Time for early season overreactions!

The minor league season isn’t even a month old, which means small sample sizes and fun stats are abound! We haven’t done a Hot & Cold this year yet, but they are coming. This can serve as the Hot & Cold for the first couple weeks, but it’s going to be a little different. It’s... Read more »
By Dan Santaromita,
April 15, 2011 at 1:45 pm
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Charlotte Knights Season Preview

As the 2011 Minor League season kicks off, it’s time we take a quick look at each of the White Sox’ minor league affiliates, starting today with the Charlotte Knights. The Charlotte Knights are the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox and they compete in the International League.   2010 in review: Last year... Read more »
By Jeff Buchanan,
April 9, 2011 at 1:05 pm
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White Sox System Breakdown: Outfielders

Outfield has long been an area of strength in the minors for the White Sox. Joe Borchard, Jeremy Reed, Ryan Sweeney and Brian Anderson were all at one time highly touted prospects. Of course, Sweeney is only one of the group to have a sustained Major League career and it wasn’t with the Sox. Still... Read more »
By Dan Santaromita,
March 11, 2011 at 11:57 pm
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FutureSox Post-Season Top Prospects List

FutureSox has published our 2010 Post-Season Top Prospects list! We publish the list three times a year – early April just as the minor league season begins, July after the draft picture gets solidified and the minor leaguers have part of a season under their belts, and then in the fall after the minor league... Read more »
By MattCassidy,
November 21, 2010 at 3:46 pm
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